biometrics
Why will the biometrics market gain traction through 2027?
The global biometrics market size is anticipated to expand at a substantial rate owing to the escalating demand for accurate access control systems in commercial complexes and corporate organisations.
Read moreThe 5 main considerations in ensuring IoT security for your business
With an estimated 200 billion IoT devices deployed by 2020, the age of the Internet of Things (IoT) is upon us. However, it’s important to realise just how precarious IoT security is for businesses in the current landscape. Computers, phones, tablets and any other smart devices, such as digital assistants, can be a point of
Read morePasswords have had their day: Why we can expect an accelerated shift towards biometrics in 2019
This year will mark the 50th anniversary of the first ever internet transmission in 1969. As we near this milestone, says Andrew Shikiar, chief marketing officer of the FIDO Alliance, contentions regarding privacy and security online abound.
Read moreOkta Identity cloud securely connects JetBlue to its customers
Okta, Inc., the independent provider of identity for the enterprise, announced JetBlue chose the Okta Identity Cloud to support its digital transformation. Okta will enable JetBlue’s migration away from legacy technologies, providing a reliable and secure digital experience for its millions of customers.
Read moreAvaya announces A.I.Connect initiative to boost ecosystem of artificial intelligence technologies for enterprise communications
Avaya announced a new focus with technology partners centered on speeding the development and application of artificial intelligence technologies (AI) in contact centres and unified communications for Avaya customers.
Read moreCompanies playing Russian roulette with customer data as 86% of sysadmins admit using basic access control security
Digital identity and credentials expert Intercede announced the results of research into how UK systems administrators, those who manage the operation of computer systems, or those who hold such assess rights are protecting and securing sensitive data within their organisations.
Read moreAvanti Markets feels the heat as it suffers data security breach
Avanti Markets, which owns snack and drink vendor machines across the USA, has suffered a data security breach. The company has admitted that hackers might have compromised not only customers’ credit card accounts, but also the physical biometrics associated with those accounts.
Read moreEMEA report predicts how apps will dramatically change the way we live and work
A report on the future of applications, highlighting major trends and projections that will significantly impact society, has been unveiled by F5 Networks application security and cloud solutions specialists.
Read moreIoT enabling the experience-based retailer
The Internet of Things (IoT) will be pivotal in shaping the experience-based retailer of the future, says Beecham Research in its new ‘Internet of Retail Market Brief’.
Read moreBuilding the business case for mobile banking security
As part of the smartphone and smart device revolution, mobile banking has become a popular method for people to manage their finances. The benefits of mobile banking are two-fold: users can bank in a more convenient manner and banks can use smartphones as a way to better engage with their customers.
Read moreGreenwave Systems claims a first in voice-activated smart gateway solutions for service providers
Greenwave Systems’ new AXON Platform® for Conversational IoT is a carrier-grade smart gateway that supports a hands-free, voice-activated speaker with a customisable wake-up word and open architecture.
Read moreNXP Semiconductors announces new test bed for enabling broad range of secure services
NXP Semiconductors N.V. has announced a new test bed for enabling a broad range of secure services on wearables and other connected devices.
Read moreThe future is about more than just payments
Starbucks is responsible for developing one of the most successful mobile payments application so far. It has over 16 million active users, accounting for over 25% of in-store sales.
Read moreRevenue from smart audio hardware to increase from $1.4 billion to $5.5 billion by 2020
A new study by Juniper Research has found that revenue from smart audio hardware will more than triple over the next four years, rising from an estimated $1.4 billion this year to over $5.5 billion by 2020.
Read moreThe future of customer experience
Increasingly, companies are moving away from a price-led approach in favour of a value-led strategy. One that puts the focus on customer experience. Retaining customers and growing brand awareness are mounting challenges for B2B businesses.
Read moreGlobalPlatform and FIDO Alliance sign a MoU to ease identity authentication
A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been agreed between technical bodies GlobalPlatform and the FIDO® (Fast IDentity Online) Alliance. The two industry associations are working to ease FIDO authenticator development on GlobalPlatform-based secure component products.
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